The Mother of God.
council of ephesus
Yes.
Roman Catholic AnswersMost protestants think that Jesus is God's Son. And most Protestants recognize Mary as His mother, but fail to recognize her importance in the economy of salvation and would deny her the title of Mother of God given her by the Council of Ephesus in 431 A.D.
St. Cyril of Alexandria was known for his role in the Christological controversies of the 5th century, particularly his defense of the title "Theotokos" (Mother of God) for the Virgin Mary and his writings on the unity of Christ's divine and human natures. He also played a significant role in the Council of Ephesus in 431, which affirmed Mary as Theotokos and condemned Nestorianism.
NO ... John the Baptist died before Jesus. The Virgin Mary went with the Apostle John to Ephesus.
The Blessed Virgin Mary is the woman whom God chose to bear His Son, Jesus. Though many different things are taught about her, Christians all belive the above statement. Mary was a young woman from the town of Nazareth in Galilee who was asked by God to become the mother of His son, Jesus.
For clarification, Jesus had no spiritual mother. His earthly mother's name was Mary.Roman Catholic AnswerThe Blessed Virgin Mary is Jesus' Mother, and thus was formally titled the "Mother of God" at the Council of Ephesus in 431 A.D.
The Blessed Virgin Mary was a pre-congregational saint. In other words, she was declared a saint by popular acclaim of the very early Christian community long before the official canonization process was instituted in the 12th century.
Tradition says that Mary may have moved to Ephesus in Asia Minor (Turkey) with St. John the Apostle.
After the passing of Jesus, Mary resided in Ephesus, according to tradition.
The title of Madonna is normally one of the titles given to the Virgin Mary.
Our Lady of Guadalupe is a title given the Blessed Virgin Mary in Mexico, The Virgin mary is a saint.